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Environment and countryside

Want to know more about environmental issues? Wondering what your rights are when travelling in the countryside? Find out more.

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The Countryside and Rights Of Way Act 2000

Information on access to open country, public rights of way, nature conservation and areas of outstanding natural beauty.


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Dealing with problems in your local environment

Information on dealing with local environmental problems including abandoned cars, litter, pest control and problems with roads and pavements.


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Planning portal

A guide to applying for planning permission and building regulations approval.


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The issues around recycling and waste, and the actions the Government is taking.

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